Djerba: Half-Day Island Tour
ID: GYG255647-442477
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Country: Tunisia
Country: Tunisia
Duration: 16:00 hours
Description
Explore the island of Djerba and learn about its history and culture with the help of a knowledgeable, local guide. Visit the oldest Jewish synagogue in Northern Africa. Immerse yourself in the island's vibrant cultural life.
Get picked up from your accommodation on Djerba and head first to an ancient Roman roadway that connects the island to the mainland. Enjoy the sea view and listen as your guide explains the tour program and some interesting anecdotes about Djerba, the largest island in Northern Africa.
Continue to Guellala, a small village known for its incredible artisanal pottery. Visit the famous heritage museum that documents Djerbian life and traditions. Then attend a pottery product manufacturing demonstration and learn the secrets of creating these incredible pieces.
Get acquainted with the religious history of the island with a visit to the famous synagogue of Djerba, built by Jews seeking refuge after the destruction of the Temple of Salomon. Head to the nearby village of Djerba Hood to Admire the street art along atmospheric alleyways. Finally, head to Houmt Souk, the capital of the island where you will have free time to walk the narrow streets and explore the colorful market.
Get picked up from your accommodation on Djerba and head first to an ancient Roman roadway that connects the island to the mainland. Enjoy the sea view and listen as your guide explains the tour program and some interesting anecdotes about Djerba, the largest island in Northern Africa.
Continue to Guellala, a small village known for its incredible artisanal pottery. Visit the famous heritage museum that documents Djerbian life and traditions. Then attend a pottery product manufacturing demonstration and learn the secrets of creating these incredible pieces.
Get acquainted with the religious history of the island with a visit to the famous synagogue of Djerba, built by Jews seeking refuge after the destruction of the Temple of Salomon. Head to the nearby village of Djerba Hood to Admire the street art along atmospheric alleyways. Finally, head to Houmt Souk, the capital of the island where you will have free time to walk the narrow streets and explore the colorful market.
Highlights
- Discover the Djerbian way of life like a local
- Visit historically-significant religious sites
- Learn about local craftsmanship traditions
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Remove your shoes and cover your head in the synagogue and places of worship
• Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the activity starts
• Please bring your passport or ID card
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Pickup from accommodation anywhere in Djerba
• Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the activity starts
• Please bring your passport or ID card
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Pickup from accommodation anywhere in Djerba
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.